Medaglia d'Oro: The Golden Standard
It is hard to find faults in Medaglia d’Oro. Not only is he built exceptionally well, he has proven himself to be a top performer in both...
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Kaeli Bartholomew
Mar 11, 2019
a snapshot of horse racing photography
Everything in horse racing happens fast. History can be made in a matter of seconds, races can be won or lost in the last few strides,...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Mar 1, 2019
Mahubah: Man o' War's Dam
August Belmont Jr. was a great businessman known for his work in railroads and subways. He is also highly regarded in the world of...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Feb 28, 2019
10 Facts about Whirlaway
1.) Whirlaway is still the only horse to have won both the Triple Crown and the Travers Stakes. 2.) Calumet Farm’s trainer Ben A. Jones...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Feb 28, 2019
Kelso: Five Time Horse of the Year
From 1959 to 1966, a horse by the name of Kelso drew huge crowds to racetracks across the United States. Like his maternal greatgrandsire...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Feb 28, 2019
Noor: Remembering the Light
Noor was a light that burned bright for Charles S. Howard. Howard is most known for owning Seabiscuit and few know that he owned other...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Feb 28, 2019
10 Facts about Native Dancer
Native Dancer is one of the most popular Thoroughbred racehorses to ever live. He was a champion on the racetrack and a superstar at stud....
Kaeli Bartholomew
Feb 28, 2019
Exterminator: The Goat
In 2019, calling something “the goat” means to call it “the greatest of all time”. But when Willis Sharpe Kilmer called Exterminator “the...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Feb 28, 2019
Native Dancer: Racing's Grey Ghost
Decades ago, Thoroughbred racing was as big of a sport as any. The people and animals involved were admired by the general public and...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Feb 25, 2019
Midshipman: Juvenile Champion
Thirteen years after Unbridled’s Song showed his grit and determination in winning the 1995 Breeders’ Cup Juvenile, his son Midshipman...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Feb 22, 2019
"Champion Two-Year Old: The Story of Classic Empire"
It is not often that the best two-year old of a crop can be defined so clearly. Horses of that age are still learning and growing into...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Feb 22, 2019
Union Rags: A Tale of Love
Union Rags is most known for his thrilling win in the 2012 Belmont Stakes. His story, however, goes much deeper than that. Early Life:...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Feb 22, 2019
"15 Stage Magic: The Story of Justify"
On March 28, 2015, history was made in Versailles, Kentucky. A 128 pound, chestnut colt was birthed at Glennwood Farm. John D. Gunther...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Feb 22, 2019
"A.P. Indy's Legacy: The Story of Honor Code"
The last-to-first running style in horse racing is one of the most stressful yet exciting styles for those who enjoy the sport. Nothing...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Feb 22, 2019
From Tragedy To Triumph: The Story of Abel Tasman
The day that Abel Tasman was born at Clearsky Farms was a day marked with tragedy. Abel Tasman's dam, a Deputy Minister daughter named ...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Feb 22, 2019
"American Pharoah: A Horse of a Lifetime"
At 11:00 p.m., February 2, 2012, Tom Vanmeter got a call that a mare named Littleprincessemma was going into labor. Littleprincessemma...
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